Read the claim below. Nelson Mandela was one of the most inspiring people in history. Select the two pieces of evidence that best support this claim. (1 point) Responses Mandela led a campaign of peaceful, nonviolent protest that ended South Africa's racist policies. Mandela led a campaign of peaceful, nonviolent protest that ended South Africa's racist policies. Mandela spent twenty-seven years as a political prisoner before becoming South Africa's first black president. Mandela spent twenty-seven years as a political prisoner before becoming South Africa's first black president. Mandela died on December 5, 2013, in Johannesburg, South Africa, at the age of ninety-five. Mandela died on December 5, 2013, in Johannesburg, South Africa, at the age of ninety-five. Mandela's birth name was Rolihlahla—his English name, Nelson, was given to him by a teacher.

Answer 1

The two pieces of evidence that best support the claim that Nelson Mandela was one of the most inspiring people in history are:

1. Mandela led a campaign of peaceful, nonviolent protest that ended South Africa's racist policies.
2. Mandela spent twenty-seven years as a political prisoner before becoming South Africa's first black president.

These statements highlight his inspirational leadership and resilience in the face of adversity.